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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forest management sink
1, record 1, English, forest%20management%20sink
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A forest management sink can be used to offset any net emissions from afforestation, reforestation and deforestation ... 1, record 1, English, - forest%20management%20sink
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits de gestion forestière
1, record 1, French, puits%20de%20gestion%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión de sumideros forestales
1, record 1, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20sumideros%20forestales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Desde un punto de vista forestal se considera sumidero al "área por donde son canalizados el agua, los nutrientes o cualquier tipo de compuesto, físico o químico, o que sirve de almacén de los mismos. En la actualidad este término se aplica a los bosques para significar su papel en la absorción del anhídrido carbónico de la atmósfera y la consiguiente reducción del efecto invernadero". 2, record 1, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20sumideros%20forestales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbon loss
1, record 2, English, carbon%20loss
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The second largest avenue of carbon loss from plants, after respiration, is the carbon flux to the soil (Fpl-soil) through litterfall (the shedding of plant parts and plant mortality) ... 2, record 2, English, - carbon%20loss
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbon loss: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 3, record 2, English, - carbon%20loss
Record 2, Key term(s)
- loss of carbon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- perte de carbone
1, record 2, French, perte%20de%20carbone
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'échelle planétaire, la perte de carbone à la suite de la mise en culture des terres sur les différents continents a contribué, de façon significative, à l'augmentation importante des concentrations de CO2 atmosphérique observées depuis 1850. 2, record 2, French, - perte%20de%20carbone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perte de carbone : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 2, French, - perte%20de%20carbone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambio climático
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida de carbono
1, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20carbono
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El balance de carbono de un ecosistema es la diferencia entre la absorción y pérdida de carbono a largo plazo en un área amplia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20carbono
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
- Electronics and Informatics
- Medicine and Health
- Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nanosuspension
1, record 3, English, nanosuspension
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fluid nanodispersion where the dispersed phase is a solid. 1, record 3, English, - nanosuspension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The use of the term "nanosuspension" carries no implication regarding thermodynamic stability. 1, record 3, English, - nanosuspension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanosuspension: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 3, English, - nanosuspension
Record 3, Key term(s)
- nano-suspension
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques, physique et sciences naturelles
- Électronique et informatique
- Médecine et santé
- Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nanosuspension
1, record 3, French, nanosuspension
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nanodispersion fluide dont la phase dispersée est solide. 1, record 3, French, - nanosuspension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi du terme «nanosuspension» ne laisse rien supposer de la stabilité thermodynamique du matériau. 1, record 3, French, - nanosuspension
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanosuspension : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 3, French, - nanosuspension
Record 3, Key term(s)
- nano-suspension
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas, física y ciencias naturales
- Electrónica e informática
- Medicina y Salud
- Industrias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- nanosuspensión
1, record 3, Spanish, nanosuspensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mediante la utilización de procesos de posproducción, las nanosuspensiones se preparan en distintas formas de presentación. La nanosuspensión aumenta la tasa de disolución y la absorción de una droga por el menor tamaño de las partículas y una mayor área de superficie. 1, record 3, Spanish, - nanosuspensi%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- green internal
1, record 4, English, green%20internal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the protection and enhancement of "green internals" in the Middle Loire area, the main machinery resorted to is the "interdepartmental charter". 2, record 4, English, - green%20internal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coupure verte
1, record 4, French, coupure%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace agricole et forestier situé entre des agglomérations. 2, record 4, French, - coupure%20verte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En urbanisme le terme ceinture verte est le générique qui englobe des syntagmes plus spécifiques tels coupure verte, bande verte et zone agricole. 2, record 4, French, - coupure%20verte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le gouvernement québécois a adopté dans la Loi sur la protection du territoire agricole, no 90, le terme zone agricole. 2, record 4, French, - coupure%20verte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de absorción
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona tampón. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- absorption area 1, record 5, English, absorption%20area
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aire d'absorption
1, record 5, French, aire%20d%27absorption
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de absorción
1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20absorci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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